Patents by Inventor Brian Garner

Brian Garner has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Multi-link exercise machine
    Patent number: 8425384
    Abstract: An exercise machine which includes a frame which is connected to a series of pivotable links. A user sits on one of the links and applies force, typically with his legs, to a drive link. At least two of the links are connected by some form of resistance, such as hydraulic cylinder. When the user presses against one of the links, resistance is applied, through the links, by the weight of the user and the hydraulic cylinder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: Baylor University
    Inventor: Brian Garner
  • Variable resistance flexion and extension excercise machine
    Patent number: 7530934
    Abstract: An exercise machine including a frame and a drive arm pivotedly engaged to the frame, for example, on an upright thereof. A cylinder is mounted at one point to the frame and, at a removed end of a plunger, has links or rod members to engage the removed end of the plunger to the frame and also to the drive arm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2009
    Inventor: Brian Garner
  • Variable resistance flexion and extension excercise machine
    Publication number: 20080032875
    Abstract: An exercise machine including a frame and a drive arm pivotedly engaged to the frame, for example, on an upright thereof. A cylinder is mounted at one point to the frame and, at a removed end of a plunger, has links or rod members to engage the removed end of the plunger to the frame and also to the drive arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2007
    Publication date: February 7, 2008
    Applicant: BAYLOR UNIVERSITY
    Inventor: Brian Garner
  • Internally illuminated sign
    Publication number: 20060185204
    Abstract: An internally illuminated sign includes an elongated housing defining an interior chamber. The housing has opposite end portions, at least one side portion and an elongated member disposed between the opposite end portions. The side portion includes instructional indicia and permits the transmission of light therethrough. A plurality of induction lamps are disposed in the interior chamber and are connected to the elongated member. The induction lamps are spaced apart along a longitudinal direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2006
    Publication date: August 24, 2006
    Inventors: Andrew Holt, Brian Garner
  • Multi-link exercise machine
    Publication number: 20060148625
    Abstract: An exercise machine which includes a frame which is connected to a series of pivotable links. A user sits on one of the links and applies force, typically with his legs, to a drive link. At least two of the links are connected by some form of resistance, such as hydraulic cylinder. When the user presses against one of the links, resistance is applied, through the links, by the weight of the user and the hydraulic cylinder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2006
    Publication date: July 6, 2006
    Inventor: Brian Garner
  • Variable resistance flexion and extension exercise machine
    Publication number: 20060084555
    Abstract: An exercise machine including a frame and a drive arm pivotedly engaged to the frame, for example, on an upright thereof. A cylinder is mounted at one point to the frame and, at a removed end of a plunger, has links or rod members to engage the removed end of the plunger to the frame and also to the drive arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2004
    Publication date: April 20, 2006
    Applicant: BAYLOR UNIVERSITY
    Inventor: Brian Garner